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High school is an important time for children as they begin their transition to becoming young adults, and South Windsor resident Mathew Edison said his choice of going to the University High School of Science and Engineering made all the difference for him. Edson graduated from the school last month as president of his class. UHSSE is among the top rated magnet schools in the country, according to Magnet Schools of America. "It was awesome because not only were you a part of the school you were a part of the college," Edson said referring to the University of Hartford. The high school is on the university's campus. Edson added that the academic benefits is what made him...

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